com.aspose.words

Class Glyph

java.lang.Object

com.aspose.words.Glyph

public class Glyph
extends java.lang.Object

Represents a glyph

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Glyph(int glyphIndex, short advance, short advanceOffset, short ascenderOffset) Initializes new instance of this class.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Glyph	deepClone() Returns a clone of this instance.
short	getAdditionalAdvance()
short	getAdvance() Advance width indicating placement for the subsequent glyph.
short	getAdvanceOffset() Horizontal (x) offset relative to glyph position.
short	getAscenderOffset() Vertical (y) offset relative to glyph position.
int	getGlyphIndex() Index of the glyph (GID) in the physical font.
float	getWidth(int em, float fontSize) Returns width (advance) of the glyph in points.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Glyph

public Glyph(int glyphIndex,
             short advance,
             short advanceOffset,
             short ascenderOffset)

Initializes new instance of this class.

Parameters:

glyphIndex - Glyph index.

advance - Advance metric of the glyph.

advanceOffset - Horizontal (x) offset.

ascenderOffset - Vertical (y) offset.

Method Detail

getGlyphIndex

public int getGlyphIndex()

Index of the glyph (GID) in the physical font.

Returns:

The corresponding int value.

getAdvance

public short getAdvance()

Advance width indicating placement for the subsequent glyph.

Returns:

The corresponding short value.

getAdditionalAdvance

public short getAdditionalAdvance()

getAdvanceOffset

public short getAdvanceOffset()

Horizontal (x) offset relative to glyph position. Mostly used to attach marks (like diacritics) to base characters.

Returns:

The corresponding short value.

getAscenderOffset

public short getAscenderOffset()

Vertical (y) offset relative to glyph position. Mostly used to attach marks (like diacritics) to base characters.

Returns:

The corresponding short value.

getWidth

public float getWidth(int em,
                      float fontSize)

Returns width (advance) of the glyph in points.

deepClone

public Glyph deepClone()

Returns a clone of this instance.